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See a sample rate comparisonHCPCS G0560 Fee Schedule
Medicare rates as of October 2026
HCPCS G0560 is classified under Procedures / Professional Services, in the Other Services subgroup.
Safety planning interventions, each 20 minutes personally performed by the billing practitioner, including assisting the patient in the identification of the following personalized elements of a safety plan: recognizing warning signs of an impending suicidal or substance use-related crisis; employing internal coping strategies; utilizing social contacts and social settings as a means of distraction from suicidal thoughts or risky substance use; utilizing family members, significant others, caregivers, and/or friends to help resolve the crisis; contacting mental health or substance use disorder professionals or agencies; and making the environment safe
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Procedures / Professional Services Other Services |
| Complexity Level | Low |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $42.42 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for G0560 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $35.76 median of the 5 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for G0560 |
National average reimbursement for HCPCS G0560 by major payers:
$59.91
BCBS / Anthem
$49.98
UnitedHealthcare
$39.78
Aetna
$119.06
Cigna
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HCPCS G0560
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
Arthur M. Blank Hospital, Inc., Arthur M. Blank Hospital
Childrens Healthcare Of Atlanta Inc
$152.86Published rateKevin Schlessel
$69.69Published rateJenkins County Hospital LLC, Optim Medical Center - Jenkins
Hospital Authority Of Jenkins County Dba Jenkins County Medical Center
$59.29Published rateTift Regional Health System Inc., Tift Regional Medical Center
Tift Regional Health System Inc
$51.06Published rateMeriwether County Hospital Authority, Warm Springs Medical Center
Meriwether Healthcare, LLC D/B/A Warm Springs Medical Center
$46.18Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalHCPCS G0560 vs. Other Other Services Codes
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| G0560-HCPCS | Low | Safety planning interventions, each 20 minutes personally performed by the billing practitioner, including assisting the patient in the identification of the following personalized elements of a safety plan: recognizing warning signs of an impending suicidal or substance use-related crisis; employing internal coping strategies; utilizing social contacts and social settings as a means of distraction from suicidal thoughts or risky substance use; utilizing family members, significant others, caregivers, and/or friends to help resolve the crisis; contacting mental health or substance use disorder professionals or agencies; and making the environment safe |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including HCPCS G0560. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the G0560 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
Medicare & Medicaid Rates
Government-set reimbursement amounts
Private Insurance Rates
Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies
Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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